Student Advisor

Location: San Jose, CA 

Job Type: Full-Time (Hourly Contract), potential to convert to Full-Time (Exempt) based on performance!

Location: 1245 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose

Intended Start Date: ASAP

About Think Academy

Think Academy US (www.TheThinkAcademy.com), is recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company to provide K-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. At Think Academy, we provide full cycle service to foster local children’s ability to think critically, to strengthen their logic skills, and to help them fulfill their goals through innovative teaching techniques. We believe Love and Technology can make education better!

About This Role

Think Academy U.S. is seeking a Student Advisor and Math Teacher with excellent organizational skills and a strong sense of responsibility. This role is designed for recent graduates and junior level professionals who are passionate in education and have the drive to grow into a future leader in education industry. This role will give you the chance to participate in Think Academy’s business functions, specifically, course consulting. 

As a Student Advisor at Think Academy, your responsibilities include:

• Effectively addressing client inquiries about course offerings, schedules, teaching methods, and registration processes.
• Follow up with potential clients who register or inquire through Think Academy’s official website, ensuring timely engagement and personalized communication.
• Conduct consultation calls, text messages or emails to understand students’ academic goals and recommend appropriate courses.
• Building strong relationships with parents by understanding their children’s academic needs and recommending suitable programs.
• Developing and execute plans to meet weekly/monthly enrollment targets and improve resource conversion rates.
• Collaborate with the marketing and academic teams to give feedback on lead quality, user needs, and messaging effectiveness.
• Analyze personal performance data weekly and proactively adjust communication tactics to achieve and exceed enrollment goals.
• ~40 hours per week

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree required; a degree in Teaching, Education, or Mathematics is preferred.
• Fluency in Mandarin (speaking, reading, and writing) is essential
• Previous experience teaching or coaching middle school students
• Good communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Passionate about the education industry, and has the strong will to motivate and inspire students; must be patient and empathetic with working with students
• A team player that is able to collaborate effectively with other teachers and staff

Pay & Benefits Structure:

• Professional Growth: Sharpen your communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills through hands-on, real-world experience
• Opportunity to convert to Full-Time exempt based on performance
• 401k and Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• CPT/OPT Sponsorship available
• Pay: $25/hr base
• Conversion Bonus per semester

Think Academy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.